The World's Greatest Books — Volume 02 — Fiction By: John Alexander Hammerton (1871-1949) |
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In Volume 2 of "The World's Greatest Books", John Alexander Hammerton has curated a diverse and captivating collection of fiction that showcases the talents of some of the greatest writers in history. From classic works like "Don Quixote" and "Pride and Prejudice" to lesser-known gems like "The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner", this anthology spans centuries and genres to offer something for every reader.
Hammerton's introductions provide valuable context and insights into each work, making them accessible to both seasoned readers and newcomers alike. His selections demonstrate a keen eye for quality literature, and the range of authors and styles on display is truly impressive.
Whether you're a fan of timeless classics or looking to discover new favorites, Volume 2 of "The World's Greatest Books" is a must-read for any book lover. It's a masterful collection that will entertain, enlighten, and inspire readers for years to come. JOINT EDITORS ARTHUR MEE Editor and Founder of the Book of Knowledge J. A. HAMMERTON Editor of Harmsworth's Universal Encyclopaedia VOL. II FICTION MCMX Table of Contents BORROW, GEORGE Lavengro Romany Rye BRADDON, M.E. Lady Audley's Secret BRADLEY, EDWARD ("COTHBERT BEDE") Adventures of Mr. Verdant Green BRONTË, CHARLOTTE Jane Eyre Shirley Villette BRONTË, EMILY Wuthering Heights BUCHANAN, ROBERT Shadow of the Sword BUNYAN, JOHN Holy War Pilgrim's Progress BURNEY, FANNY Evelina CARLETON, WILLIAM The Black Prophet CARROLL, LEWIS Alice's Adventures in Wonderland CERVANTES Don Quixote CHAMISSO, ADALBERT VON Peter Schlemihl, the Shadowless Man CHATEAUBRIAND, FRANÇOIS RENÉ DE Atala CHERBULIEZ, CHARLES VICTOR Samuel Brohl & Co. COLLINS, WILKIE No Name The Woman in White CONWAY, HUGH Called Back COOPER, FENIMORE Last of the Mohicans The Spy CRAIK, MRS. John Halifax, Gentleman CROLY, GEORGE Salathiel, or Tarry Thou Till I Come DANA, RICHARD HENRY Two Years before the Mast A Complete Index of THE WORLD'S GREATEST BOOKS will be found at the end of Volume XX. GEORGE BORROW Lavengro George Henry Borrow was born at East Dereham, Norfolk, England, July 5, 1803... Continue reading book >>
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